Re: Antenna

[Jerry Croucher <croucher@eos.net>]

I had the same problem.  My solution was to use a straight whip
from a 1980 4000.  Same connection, perfect fit & no motor
to break down later.

Jerry


dwall@sisna.com wrote:

> I am looking for a good replacement antenna for my 1985 4000 Quattro.  It
> originally had the power antenna, but it is broke off (has been since I
> bought it).  I pulled it out last weekend thinking I could just get a good
> replacement at the local parts store, since I don't really need the power
> option.  But the connector to the antenna cable is something I've never
> seen before, and I don't particularly want to run a new cable all the back
> to the stereo.  Has anybody else found a good replacement for their 4000
> antenna, short of a new one from the dealer?  I was hoping I could just
> get an adapter to a standard antenna connection, but I can't seem to find
> one.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Darren D. Wall
> darrenwall@netzero.net
> dwall@sisna.com
> 1985 Audi 4000 Quattro
> 1969 911 Turbo-Look 2.7Liter  **For Sale**
> 1984 Volkswagen Vanagon (The Bus)
> 1999 Nissan Quest (The Wifes Kid Hauler)